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Drawing of relief of men in chariot trampling other figures.

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Chariots Trampling Enemies and Burning City in Assyrian Relief

Late 8th Century BCE

Impression of two winged figures holding up a third winged figure.

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Hybrid Creatures with Four Wings Supporting Deity in Persian Seal Impression

6th–5th Century BCE

Tablet with etching of lines and squares, cracked in half.

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City Plan Incised on Clay Tablet

Kassite Period (Babylonia), 16th–12th Century BCE

Line drawing of columned facade.

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Palace Façade in Assyrian Relief

Iron Age II, 8th Century BCE

Scroll featuring Hebrew text and floral motifs.

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Esther Scroll (Baghdad)

ca. 1850

Photograph of veiled woman facing viewer with only her eyes exposed.

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Muslim Woman in Veil

Lotte Errell

1934–1944

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People from Lachish Going into Exile

ca. 701 BCE

Wall relief of adult male walking with two boys dressed in tunics and caps.

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A Man from Lachish with His Sons

ca. 701 BCE

Wall relief showing six men dressed in tunics, one prostrate and two kneeling, with two bearded soldiers behind them.

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Men Doing Obeisance to Sennacherib

ca. 701 BCE

Wall relief showing workers wearing tunics, caps, and sashes, harnessed by shoulder straps to ropes and leaning forward.

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Judahite Captives among the Builders of Sennacherib’s Palace

Early 7th Century BCE

Stone tablet with large crack in middle inscribed with Akkadian writing.

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Idol-quickening Instructions

6th Century BCE

Drawing of helmeted figures carrying statues.

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Cult statues in Assyrian relief

Iron Age, 8th Century BCE